Lead Educator: Shape Futures with Play-Based Learning

C&K Association

Ipswich City

On-site

AUD 77,000 - 86,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Real work-life balance
Flexible employment options
Save on childcare costs
Referral program
Ongoing professional development
Exclusive staff discounts
Supportive culture
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Job summary

C&K Amberley Community Childcare Centre in Ipswich, Queensland, is seeking a Lead Educator to join our dedicated team. You’ll help create a safe, engaging, play-based learning environment where children, families and the community feel welcomed and supported.

This permanent full-time role offers 40 hours per week on a rotating monthly roster from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, with a monthly RDO. Salary ranges from $36.86 to $41.35 per hour plus super, plus valued benefits.

Qualifications

  • Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA recognised equivalent).
  • First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
  • Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
  • Completed Child Safety Training Certificate.
  • Police Check current within three months (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

  • Lead educator role to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, families and the wider community.
  • Guide children’s early learning and development within a structured play program that balances learning with freedom of choice.
  • Collaborate within a team to deliver high-quality education and care at C&K Amberley Community Childcare Centre.

Skills

First Aid
CPR
Asthma & Anaphylaxis

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

C&K Amberley Community Childcare Centre in Ipswich, Queensland, is seeking a Lead Educator to join our dedicated team. You’ll help create a safe, engaging, play-based learning environment where children, families and the community feel welcomed and supported.

This permanent full-time role offers 40 hours per week on a rotating monthly roster from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, with a monthly RDO. Salary ranges from $36.86 to $41.35 per hour plus super, plus valued benefits.

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